This Museum Has Standards

[Now, let us speak of these pubes no more!] Variety recently had two related, but very different, headlines about the despicable Russell Brand. First, I saw this: Russell Brand’s Instagram Account Removed By Meta After Rape Conviction Sure, OK. Terminating the social media accounts of convicted felons is probably a good practice.1 Then there was this: Russell Brand’s Pubic Hair Removed From London Museum After Rape Conviction Oh. Uh…I suppose taking the pubic hair of convicted felons off display is probably also a good practice? Viktor Wynd, the eccentric collector behind the Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities, Fine Art & UnNatural History in Hackney, confirmed that he removed the unusual artifact from his collection in the wake of Brand’s legal troubles. “I took them straight off display and have no desire to hear his name again – he has no place in my museum of horrors,” Wynd told Variety on Wednesday afternoon. “My museum is full of disgusting things but even I have limits.” Anyhow,…

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